Relative booked for raping two-year-old girl in Nagpur

A 42-year-old man was booked by Ajni Police on Friday for allegedly raping a two-year-old girl multiple times in Nagpur.

The man Pankaj, who is a relative of the minor girl, stays with his mother near the girl’s house. As per the police complaint, Pankaj, from July 6 to August 12, on the pretext of playing with the girl, took her to his house and then raped her.

The girl, who stays in a joint family, informed about the incident to her aunt who then further informed the girl’s mother. The mother then lodged a complaint against Pankaj at Ajni Police Station.

Pankaj, who is absconding, has been booked by the cops under sections 376 (2) (f), (i), (j), (n) and 354 of the IPC and sections 6, 8 and 12 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offenses (POCSO) Act.